I saw on the NHS-R Community slack channel that the much sought after Forecasting R Workshop led by Bahman Rostami-Tabar […]
I saw on the NHS-R Community slack channel that the much sought after Forecasting R Workshop led by Bahman Rostami-Tabar […]
COVID-19 has placed the value of data and analytics at the fore. This has meant an unprecedented focus on the […]
by Jack Hannah Background On Wednesday 1st April 2020, Public Health Scotland (PHS) came into being. It was formed as a result […]
Divisional Information Specialist, Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust By Christopher Reading For some time the Information Department at Worcestershire Acute […]
The first of a series of weekly blogs on Forecasting R for participants and a wider audience. Please click on […]
We ran our first ever NHS-R webinar on Wednesday 19th February and it went down a storm! Chris Mainey facilitated […]
This post was originally published on medium.com but has kindly been re-posted to the NHS-R community blog. In September 2019, […]
This post was originally published on johnmackintosh.com but has kindly been re-posted to the NHS-R community blog. Background The NHSRdatasets package made […]
One of the greatest benefits of using R over spreadsheets is that it's very easy to re-use and re-purpose code. Learn how to write functions to further improve your code re-usability and cut down on errors.
The Strategy Unit, AphA (Association of Professional Healthcare Analysts) and NHS-R joined forces to deliver the first ever train the […]
My journey to work takes me about an hour and a half, and I catch a couple of buses with […]
R Users Leeds Why create a group ? Trying to learn R is tricky, there are so many ways to […]
My journey into data science took a baby step a few years ago when I learned SQL during my global […]
We really enjoyed our second ever NHS-R conference in Birmingham, which was attended by about 300 delegates. We tried to […]
This post briefly introduces an R package created for the NHS-R Community to help us learn and teach R. Firstly, […]
I suspect there are many blogs about R and why it’s so great: It’s free! It’s open source! There’s a […]
Exact matching in R: a case study of the health and care costs associated with living alone, using linked data […]
It’s at this time of year I need to renew my season ticket and I usually get one for the […]
Getting data into R One of the things I found most difficult when learning R was getting data from our SQL Servers […]
Funnel plots Funnel plots are a common tool for comparing organisations or units using proportions or standardised rates. A common […]
